Veterans Day Essay by Iraq War Veteran Matthew Hoh

Share with: By Iraq War Veteran Matthew Hoh, Matthew Hoh has nearly twelve years experience with America’s wars overseas with the United States Marine Corps, Department of Defense and State Department. He has been a Senior Fellow with the Center For International Policy since 2010. In 2009, Matthew resigned in protest from his post in Afghanistan. $5.6 trillion, with no end in sight. That’s the cost of America’s wars since 9/11. But as a Marine who served in Iraq, I don’t need a price tag to tell you about the cost of our wars for veterans like me. I’ve seen for...